UNION OF INDIA vs SRI HARSHA CONSTRUCTIONS

The Supreme Court addressed whether the High Court was justified in invoking the amended provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 in the context of a dispute between the Union of India and Parmar Construction Company. The court held that the amendments were applicable and clarified the scope of judicial intervention in arbitration proceedings. Consequently, the appeals were dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision.